Published by Cassell and Company, Limited, London, 1955
Seller: Second Story Books, ABAA, Rockville, MD, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Reprinted. Thick Octavo, vii, ix, 945 pages. In Good plus condition with a Good dust jacket. Dust jacket protected with a mylar covering. Spine pictorial light brown with green lettering. Exterior has moderate wear including moderate age toning, slight soiling to the spine and few chips to the head/tail edges. Boards have slight plus wear including slight sunning and slightly cocked spine. Text block has slight wear including age toning to the fore/tail edges with head edge colored gray. Slight foxing to the end papers. Illustrated. Three novels in one bound book. Reprinted. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex, Column X. 1406727. FP New Rockville Stock.
Published by knopf,usa, 1925
Seller: S.Carter, NEWPORT, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. us1st.edition.1st.printing.good + hardback-some wear to original boards with nice publishers design.
Published by knopf,usa, 1927
Seller: S.Carter, NEWPORT, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. us1st.edition.1st.printing.good + hardback-some wear to original boards with nice publishers design.
Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. No Dust Jacket Hinges cracked. Slightly dampstained. Owner's name on inside. Writing inside rear pastedown. Writing on page edges. (Literature, Historical fiction, Norwegian fiction translated).
Published by Cassell and Co.,, 1933
Seller: Book Grocer, Tullamarine, VIC, Australia
Hardback. Sigrid Undset; Translated by Charles Archer & J. S. Scott, Cassell and Co., . Author: Sigrid Undset; Translated by Charles Archer & J. S. ScottBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell and Co., , 1933Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Faded green cloth. Cracked hinges, no loose pages. Clean text. Awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1928, Sigrid Undset's Kristin Lavransdatter stands as a masterwork of historical fiction, presenting a vivid and emotionally charged portrait of medieval Norway. The trilogy chronicles Kristin's transformation from a headstrong girl to a woman shaped by love, loss, and spiritual reckoning, instructing readers in the moral and social tensions of 14th-century life. Undset details the fabric of daily existenceâ"marriage, motherhood, religious devotionâ"with psychological precision and narrative authority. Through richly drawn characters and a meticulously constructed setting, the work illustrates the enduring conflict between personal desire and moral duty. It remains a defining achievement in Scandinavian literature and a profound study of human resilience. Hardback.